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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,152,028.90, 10,728,043.35 and 5,734,852.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,152,028.90, 10,728,043.35 and 5,734,852.90 is: 8,602,279.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,152,028.90 : 10,728,043.35 = 5,734,852.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,152,028.90/10,728,043.35 = 5,734,852.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,152,028.90x = 10,728,043.35 × 5,734,852.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,152,028.90x = 61,523,750,517,073.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,523,750,517,073.22/7,152,028.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,602,279.35

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